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2. Here’s How Much Weight You Should Bench Press To ... - AOL

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   There are plenty of bench press variations, but below is how to perform a standard barbell bench press. Load a racked barbell with your desired weight. Use clips to ensure the plates don't shift ...

3. Weight plate - Wikipedia

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   A weightlifter holding an Olympic barbell loaded with plates ranging from 5 to 25 kilograms A pair of adjustable dumbbells with "standard" plates Grip plates arranged on a plate holder (or "plate tree") A weight plate is a flat, heavy object, usually made of cast iron, [1] that is used in combination with barbells or dumbbells to produce a bar ...

4. Barbell - Wikipedia

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   The total weight of the barbell varies based on the type and number of plates loaded onto the ends of the bar and the lift being performed, and easily can be 540 kilograms (1,190 lb) or more with a squat dedicated bar (which itself can weigh up to 29 kg (65 lb) and have up to 35 mm (1.4 in) grip section diameter).

5. Weight machine - Wikipedia

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   A weight machine is an exercise machine used for weight training that uses gravity as the primary source of resistance and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overall machine relative to the ...

6. Power rack - Wikipedia

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   The power rack serves several purposes. Best among them is safety: for instance, in the bench press, placing the bar catches, also known as spotter arms, right above the lifter's chest will prevent the barbell from crushing the athlete in the case of muscular fatigue or other loss of control of the bar. In the case of squats, catches placed ...

7. Powerlifting - Wikipedia

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   Powerlifting is a competitive strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift.As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effort of a barbell loaded with weight plates.